Keolis Downer has completed over 12 months of electric bus operations at our North Lakes depot in Brisbane, yielding a wealth of intriguing data. This presentation provides a summary of our analysis, highlighting insights crucial for the transition of the national bus fleet towards electrification. The examination encompasses various aspects including the variability in energy consumption across the fleet, as well as its daily, weekly, and seasonal fluctuations.

Connected vehicle data has emerged as a transformative technology for road transport and infrastructure projects, offering unique opportunities for improved safety, efficiency, and resilience. By 2027, it’s estimated there will be over 300 million connected vehicles across the globe. Such an expansive scale could disrupt the way we approach transport and infrastructure challenges, the questions we ask, and the speed at which we solve them. This presentation will cover key use cases and how vehicle-generated data has enabled new insights and generated targeted value.